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Associate Technical Director

Auto-translated from French · original: Directeur·trice technique associé·e

5 day week30 days PTOOnsite · Montreal, QC, Canada

Company Description

Ubisoft is a global leader in video games, with teams spread across the four corners of the world who create original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed to Rainbow Six, including Just Dance and many more. We believe that diversity of perspectives advances both players and teams. If you are passionate about innovation and want to push the boundaries of entertainment, join our adventure and help us create the unknown!

Job Description

As an Associate Technical Director at Ubisoft Montréal, you will support production teams in creating and implementing technical systems and gameplay features. You will act as a technical point of reference within a multidisciplinary team and collaborate with design, programming and production teams to ensure the quality, stability and consistency of game tools and features.

What you will do

  • Collaborate with production teams to create and implement technical elements related to game features
  • Support teams by acting as a technical reference on specific topics
  • Contribute to improving tools, workflows and production practices
  • Participate in the optimization and validation of data while respecting technical constraints
  • Perform advanced data debugging and resolve technical issues encountered in production
  • Provide recommendations to improve the working methods and tools used by the team
  • Test new features and new tools before their deployment
  • Collaborate with game and level design teams to prototype gameplay features
  • Design and implement complex, technical game systems
  • Document technical processes and share best practices with the relevant teams

Qualifications

What you bring to the team

  • Experience in game or level design with a strong technical component
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to different partners
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Collaborative approach and attention to user experience
  • Strong interest in game systems and technical tools
  • Knowledge of various game engines and platforms
  • Experience with 2D or 3D design software
  • Experience in programming or scripting

What to send us

  • Your resume highlighting your skills
  • Portfolio or projects relevant to the role